Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Set myself the challenge of making a full three-course meal for under £3 per person. This one surprised me in the best way. Shakshuka starter, creamy chicken and broccoli risotto, and a banana chocolate chip loaf that somehow looks café-level for pennies.

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